Every year, nearly one million staff work seasonally at summer camps. Although little
research has investigated staff experiences compared to campers' experiences, literature …

In our society, persons with disabilities are often subject to stereotyping and they may give
rise to feelings of fear and rejection. These reactions refer to attitudes, that is, the more or …

Background: Service-learning has been used in adapted physical activity and education
(APA/E) courses in kinesiology. However, evidence has been lacking to clarify the need for …

Despite the known benefits, people with disabilities face barriers to adaptive physical activity
during the winter. Research has explored the experiences of people with disabilities in …

Holiday camping and time spent in outdoor environments are critical childhood experiences.
This study aims to identify the outcomes and processes underlying children's experiences of …

Background Volunteers have been a valuable resource in supporting people with dementia
and their caregivers in the community. However, factors such as misconceptions, negative …

Participation in leisure time physical activity (LTPA) has considerable health-related,
psychological, and social benefits. However, the involvement of individuals with disabilities …

This paper aims to characterise the profiles of individuals likely to feel discouraged to
volunteer in the field of intellectual disability. The socio-emotional contours of intellectual …

In recent years, camping is popular in Taiwan, but the research on campers' participation
behavior is still insufficient. The purpose of this research is to analyze the structural …

The purpose of this study was to explore the experiences of current and former sailors, staff
and volunteers who were involved in an adaptive recreational sailing program and identify …